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Peasant protesters beaten
10-09 22:50
Chinese police arrested and beat unconscious peasants who were peacefully protesting official corruption that was responsible for a weak dam and left their homes v...
Six dead in landslide
10-09 22:20
Six people died in a landslide early on Thursday in Shanxi Province, state media reported. The slide occurred at about 8am at a farm in Zaolin Vill...
Beijing more than triples figure for children hospitalized over milk
10-09 22:05
China said it understood the global concern over its food exports, as the official tally of children hospitalized after drinking tainted milk more than tripled t...
Herbal injections recalled after three deaths
10-09 21:41
China has recalled two batches of herbal injections after three people who used them died, the official Xinhua News Agency said. The drugs, made from S...
Beijing warns Obama, McCain to toe line on Taiwan
10-09 20:09
China warned the two American presidential candidates on Thursday against supporting the independence of Taiwan, saying such moves will strain China-US rel...
Nobel Peace Prize tip Hu Jia 'a criminal'
10-09 18:13
China called reported Nobel Peace Prize nominee Hu Jia a criminal on Thursday, adding that awarding the jailed dissident this year's prestigious accolade w...
Beijing demands Guantanamo prisoners as 'terror' suspects
10-09 16:54
China on Thursday pressed the United States to hand over 17 Chinese Muslims held at Guantanamo, describing the men as terror suspects who must face the ''san...
Lead, zinc smelters shut after arsenic leak
10-09 13:25
The local government of southwestern Guangxi region has closed smelters with annual lead and zinc production capacity of 500,000 tonnes after an accidental disch...
10,700 children in hospital over tainted milk
10-09 11:10
Nearly 10,700 Chinese infants and children were still in hospital after drinking toxic milk and milk formula, the Ministry of Health said. It last updat...
300m yuan subsidy given to hard-hit dairy farmers
10-09 10:47
China will offer a 300 million yuan (HK$343 million) to dairy farmers hard-hit by a crisis of confidence among consumers, after it was revealed that many milk pr...
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